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Doctors and families evacuate premises of medical college, recount horror
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A day after the devastating AI 171, plane crash near Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Survivors--students, professors, staff, and family members--were seen evacuating with luggage from the premises BJ Medical College doctors' hostel on Friday.
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"It was a horrible scene:" Local recounts Air India flight crash site horr
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A local resident living near the AI-171 crash site recounted witnessing the aftermath of the plane crash.
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AI-171 Crash: Black box recovered from the rooftop of a building
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has confirmed the recovery of the Digital Flight Data Recorder (DFDR), commonly referred to as the black box, from the rooftop of a building at the site of the Air India Flight AI-171 crash in Ahmedabad.
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"Air India did not inform of anything..." father of cabin crew member kill
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Air India has not informed us of anything. I got the information only through social media, like the crash happened, and other things. I got information on that, but after that, what was to be done or what would happen, we were not told. No one from Air India came to our house to tell ab
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"Improper flap setting, Aircraft lost lift," Aviation expert Captain Steve
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Aviation expert and experienced pilot Captain Steeeve has suggested that the crash of Air India flight AI171 was likely linked to many reasons rather than a direct engine failure, based on his review of visual evidence and aircraft characteristics.
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"Her husband insisted she meet him in London for his birthday ": Family of
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Her relative Rajeev Singh Hora highlighted that Harpreet had preponed her plan of June 19 to June 12, to celebrate her husband's birthday on June 16.
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Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Family of 5 from Rajasthan meet ill fate before new
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The couple, both doctors, along with their three children, lost their lives after Air India 171, bound for London, took off and seconds later sank and descended into a fireball.
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Was a man without enemies, who stayed away from controversial politics": B
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Chief Minister of Gujarat Vijay Rupani was among the 241 passengers who was in the ill-fated Boeing 787-8, Air India flight 171 that crashed seconds after take-off and crashed into a resident doctors' hostel building.
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Whole country is saddened by this incident: Chhattisgarh Deputy CM Arun Sa
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Arun Sao paid tribute to the deceased in the AI-171 plane crash in Ahmedabad and expressed condolences to the families of the victims. He added that the state government and the Centre are providing the necessary help.
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"Horrible sight to witness": Local recounts AI-171 crash scene
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A local who resides near the AI-171 crash site said, "My son was there... He called me and told about the plane crash incident. My house is located 100-200m away from the crash site. The fire was still burning when I arrived... In 5-7 minutes, fire department, CISF and authorities reached at
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"Every possibility must be checked": Congress' Pramod Tiwari demands inves
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tiwari also expressed grief on the death of the people.
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"If landing gear did not retract, suggests major technical defect in AI-17
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking on the incident, he said, "The visuals after the incident show that the landing gear has not gone up as it should be. If the landing gear has not gone up, then there is 100% chance of major technical default... If the landing gear failed, which means there is a major technical defec
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